how to pronounce bulimia

/bʊˈlɪm.i.ə/

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bulimia is pronounced in four syllables

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bʊlɪmiə

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An example use of bulimia in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… even with CdTe or bulimia the best …”

meanings of bulimia

noun:

  1. A chronic eating disorder characterized by a binge-and-purge cycle - extreme overeating followed by self-induced vomiting.

bulimia frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word bulimia occurs in english on average 1.2 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

words with pronunciation similar to bulimia

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